| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edgar Jerkins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Bedgood (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Shead (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santos Forgey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gan Yen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruce Hightower (fresh) PF - Thomas Walter (fresh) 6 pts. C - Todd Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Glenn Edwards inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Ball State | Paul Bedgood clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 19:40 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 19:22 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Bruce Hightower | 30-38 |
| 19:01 | Ball State | Glenn Edwards scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Edgar Jerkins | 32-38 |
| 18:51 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Gan Yen | 32-40 |
| 18:34 | Ball State | Paul Bedgood comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 32-40 |
| 18:33 | Ball State | Eric Williams hits the follow up shot | 34-40 |
| 18:15 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses short on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Edgar Jerkins - foul #3 on Edgar Jerkins, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Ball State | Bruce Feeley (PG), Ronnie Kosakowski (SG), Larry Sorensen (SF), Michael Eckley (C) Edgar Jerkins, Paul Bedgood, Glenn Edwards, Fred Shead | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Matthew Robinson (SG), Charles Breen (SF), John Bellard (C) Santos Forgey, Gan Yen, Bruce Hightower, Todd Thompson | |
| 18:15 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 18:15 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 18:15 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Michael Eckley | 34-40 |
| 18:13 | Ball State | Eric Williams is hacked by Thomas Walter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Walter, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Ball State | Dale Jaco (SF) Eric Williams | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor (PF) Thomas Walter | |
| 18:00 | Ball State | Dale Jaco connects on the jumper from the right side | 36-40 |
| 17:44 | Western Michigan | John Bellard misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Larry Sorensen - foul #2 on Larry Sorensen, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| 17:44 | Western Michigan | John Bellard makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:44 | Western Michigan | John Bellard makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 17:29 | Ball State | Matthew Robinson steals it from Ronnie Kosakowski | 36-42 |
| 17:15 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 17:13 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Kosakowski | 36-42 |
| 17:07 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski is fouled on the floor by John Bellard - foul #3 on John Bellard, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Ball State | Glenn Edwards (SF), Eric Williams (PF) Dale Jaco, Michael Eckley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG), Gan Yen (SG) Saul Pena, Matthew Robinson | |
| 16:55 | Ball State | Glenn Edwards comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 16:54 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 16:41 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 16:40 | Ball State | Eric Williams snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 16:38 | Ball State | Glenn Edwards is called for traveling in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| Subs | Ball State | Paul Bedgood (SG), Fred Shead (C) Ronnie Kosakowski, Larry Sorensen | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower (SF), Thomas Walter (PF), Todd Thompson (C) Charles Breen, Douglas Tignor, John Bellard | |
| 16:18 | Western Michigan | Glenn Edwards denies the turnaround by Todd Thompson | 36-42 |
| 16:16 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson tips it but misses | 36-42 |
| 16:15 | Ball State | Eric Williams grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 16:07 | Ball State | Bruce Feeley is called for traveling | 36-42 |
| Subs | Ball State | Dale Jaco (PG), James Meyer (SF) Bruce Feeley, Glenn Edwards | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 15:43 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses the turnaround from the left block | 36-42 |
| 15:42 | Ball State | James Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Dale Jaco (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Bedgood (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Meyer (fresh) PF - Eric Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Fred Shead (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santos Forgey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gan Yen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Bruce Hightower (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thomas Walter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Todd Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Ball State | Paul Bedgood loses the dribble to Bruce Hightower in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| 15:19 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson is fouled on the floor by Fred Shead - foul #2 on Fred Shead, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins (PG), Ronnie Kosakowski (SG), Larry Sorensen (PF), Michael Eckley (C) Paul Bedgood, James Meyer, Eric Williams, Fred Shead | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Matthew Robinson (SG), Charles Breen (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Douglas Tignor (C) Santos Forgey, Gan Yen, Bruce Hightower, Thomas Walter, Todd Thompson | |
| 15:04 | Western Michigan | Michael Eckley steals the ball from Matthew Robinson | 36-42 |
| 14:49 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 14:47 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 14:29 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Robinson | 36-45 |
| 14:03 | Ball State | Michael Eckley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-45 |
| 14:01 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Charles Breen | 36-45 |
| 13:40 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 36-45 |
| 13:38 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor tips it in | 36-47 |
| 13:25 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski misses long on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Saul Pena - foul #3 on Saul Pena, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Ball State | Paul Bedgood (SG), Glenn Edwards (SF), Eric Williams (PF), Fred Shead (C) Edgar Jerkins, Dale Jaco, Larry Sorensen, Michael Eckley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG), Gan Yen (SG), Bruce Hightower (SF), Thomas Walter (PF), John Bellard (C) Saul Pena, Matthew Robinson, Charles Breen, Michael Johnson, Douglas Tignor | |
| 13:25 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski misses the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 13:25 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 13:02 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bruce Hightower | 37-49 |
| 12:59 | Ball State | Gan Yen steals the ball from Ronnie Kosakowski in the backcourt | 37-49 |
| 12:48 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-49 |
| 12:46 | Ball State | Paul Bedgood pulls down the rebound | 37-49 |
| 12:41 | Ball State | The jump hook by Paul Bedgood is blocked by Thomas Walter | 37-49 |
| 12:39 | Ball State | Glenn Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 12:26 | Ball State | Thomas Walter picks off the pass by Paul Bedgood | 37-49 |
| 12:13 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Santos Forgey and he's fouled by Paul Bedgood - foul #1 on Paul Bedgood, team foul #4 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins (PG), Bruce Feeley (SG) Ronnie Kosakowski, Paul Bedgood | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson (SF) Bruce Hightower | |
| 12:13 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen makes the free throw | 37-52 |
| 11:55 | Ball State | Bruce Feeley is fouled on the floor by Thomas Walter - foul #3 on Thomas Walter, team foul #4 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Meyer (PF) Eric Williams | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson (SG), Charles Breen (SF), Todd Thompson (C) Gan Yen, Thomas Walter, John Bellard | |
| 11:42 | Ball State | Bruce Feeley clanks a floater from the free throw line | 37-52 |
| 11:40 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-52 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edgar Jerkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Feeley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Glenn Edwards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Meyer (fresh) C - Fred Shead (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santos Forgey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Breen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. C - Todd Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Ball State | Santos Forgey steps in front of the Glenn Edwards pass | 37-52 |
| 11:30 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey lays it in | 37-54 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 11:12 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-54 |
| 11:11 | Ball State | Fred Shead misses the tip | 37-54 |
| 11:09 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen grabs the board | 37-54 |
| 10:53 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Matthew Robinson | 37-57 |
| 10:39 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-57 |
| 10:29 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson banks in the layup set up by Charles Breen | 39-59 |
| 10:20 | Ball State | Glenn Edwards scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Edgar Jerkins | 42-59 |
| 10:06 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Matthew Robinson and he's hacked by Edgar Jerkins - foul #4 on Edgar Jerkins, team foul #5 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Ball State | Dale Jaco (PG), Paul Bedgood (SG), Larry Sorensen (SF), Eric Williams (PF), Michael Eckley (C) Edgar Jerkins, Bruce Feeley, Glenn Edwards, James Meyer, Fred Shead | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gan Yen (SG), Bruce Hightower (SF), Thomas Walter (PF), John Bellard (C) Matthew Robinson, Charles Breen, Michael Johnson, Todd Thompson | |
| 10:06 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey makes the free throw | 42-62 |
| 09:47 | Ball State | Thomas Walter steals the ball from Paul Bedgood | 42-62 |
| 09:34 | Western Michigan | John Bellard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG) Santos Forgey | |
| 09:17 | Ball State | Thomas Walter is called for the reach on Eric Williams - foul #4 on Thomas Walter, team foul #5 | 42-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor (PF) Thomas Walter | |
| 09:11 | Ball State | Michael Eckley can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by John Bellard - foul #4 on John Bellard, team foul #6 | 42-62 |
| 09:11 | Ball State | Michael Eckley misses the 1st free throw | 42-62 |
| 09:11 | Ball State | Michael Eckley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-62 |
| 08:54 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen clanks a shot from the right side | 43-62 |
| 08:53 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor grabs the offensive board | 43-62 |
| 08:36 | Western Michigan | Dale Jaco takes the ball from Douglas Tignor | 43-62 |
| 08:15 | Ball State | Michael Eckley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 43-62 |
| 08:13 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor grabs the defensive rebound | 43-62 |
| 08:00 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Saul Pena | 43-64 |
| 07:39 | Ball State | Dale Jaco buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-64 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Dale Jaco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Paul Bedgood (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Sorensen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Eckley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Saul Pena (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gan Yen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Hightower (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Douglas Tignor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Bellard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:18 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Paul Bedgood - foul #2 on Paul Bedgood, team foul #6 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins (PG), Bruce Feeley (SG), Glenn Edwards (SF), James Meyer (PF), Fred Shead (C) Dale Jaco, Paul Bedgood, Larry Sorensen, Eric Williams, Michael Eckley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson (SG), Charles Breen (SF), Thomas Walter (PF), Todd Thompson (C) Saul Pena, Bruce Hightower, Douglas Tignor, John Bellard | |
| 07:18 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen makes the 1st free throw | 45-65 |
| 07:18 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen makes the 2nd free throw | 45-66 |
| 07:09 | Ball State | The short jumper by James Meyer is denied by Thomas Walter | 45-66 |
| 07:08 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter snags the defensive board | 45-66 |
| 06:39 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-69 |
| 06:27 | Ball State | Matthew Robinson denies the turnaround by Fred Shead | 45-69 |
| 06:25 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen snags the defensive board | 45-69 |
| 06:06 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Matthew Robinson | 45-71 |
| 06:04 | Ball State | Glenn Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (SG), Dale Jaco (SF), Larry Sorensen (C) Edgar Jerkins, Glenn Edwards, Fred Shead | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG) Gan Yen | |
| 05:56 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter loses the dribble to Dale Jaco | 45-71 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:35 | Ball State | James Meyer is open and lays it up and in | 47-71 |
| 05:21 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ronnie Kosakowski - foul #1 on Ronnie Kosakowski, team foul #7 | 47-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Eckley (PF) James Meyer | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson (SG), Bruce Hightower (SF), Douglas Tignor (C) Matthew Robinson, Charles Breen, Todd Thompson | |
| 05:21 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter makes the 1st free throw | 47-72 |
| 05:21 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 47-73 |
| 05:01 | Ball State | Bruce Feeley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-73 |
| 04:59 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor grabs the board | 47-73 |
| 04:38 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Larry Sorensen - foul #3 on Larry Sorensen, team foul #8 | 47-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Bellard (C) Thomas Walter | |
| 04:38 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor makes the 1st free throw | 47-74 |
| 04:38 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor makes the 2nd free throw | 47-75 |
| 04:35 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-75 |
| 04:28 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor misses long on a floater from the right side | 47-75 |
| 04:26 | Ball State | Larry Sorensen grabs the defensive rebound | 47-75 |
| 04:22 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski is hacked by John Bellard in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Bellard, team foul #7 | 47-75 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Matthew Robinson (SG), Todd Thompson (C) Santos Forgey, Douglas Tignor, John Bellard | |
| 04:22 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski makes the 1st free throw | 48-75 |
| 04:22 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-75 |
| 04:07 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena is called for a charge - foul #4 on Saul Pena, team foul #8 | 49-75 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Breen (SF) Bruce Hightower | |
| 03:58 | Ball State | Dale Jaco is fouled on the floor by Todd Thompson - foul #2 on Todd Thompson, team foul #9 | 49-75 |
| 03:58 | Ball State | Dale Jaco makes the 1st free throw | 50-75 |
| 03:58 | Ball State | Dale Jaco misses the 2nd free throw | 50-75 |
| 03:58 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson grabs the board | 50-75 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:35 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Todd Thompson | 50-77 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Bruce Feeley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Jaco (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Larry Sorensen (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Eckley (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Saul Pena (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Matthew Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Charles Breen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. C - Todd Thompson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-77 |
| 02:54 | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-77 |
| 02:53 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski grabs the defensive rebound | 53-77 |
| 02:38 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right side | 53-77 |
| 02:37 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Saul Pena | 53-77 |
| 02:20 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Saul Pena | 53-80 |
| 02:09 | Ball State | Michael Eckley is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Eckley, team foul #9 | 53-80 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Meyer (PF) Michael Eckley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG), Gan Yen (SG), Bruce Hightower (SF), Thomas Walter (PF), Douglas Tignor (C) Saul Pena, Matthew Robinson, Charles Breen, Michael Johnson, Todd Thompson | |
| 01:43 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor dunks the ball on a great pass from Santos Forgey | 53-82 |
| 01:41 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski is fouled in the backcourt by Santos Forgey - foul #1 on Santos Forgey, team foul #10 | 53-82 |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Eckley (C) James Meyer | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson (C) Douglas Tignor | |
| 01:41 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski makes the 1st free throw | 54-82 |
| 01:41 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski misses the 2nd free throw | 54-82 |
| 01:41 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-82 |
| 01:29 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey misses the jump hook from close range | 54-82 |
| 01:28 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 54-82 |
| 01:14 | Western Michigan | Michael Eckley is called for the reach on Bruce Hightower - foul #3 on Michael Eckley, team foul #10 | 54-82 |
| 01:14 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower makes the 1st free throw | 54-83 |
| 01:14 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower makes the 2nd free throw | 54-84 |
| 00:52 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-84 |
| 00:50 | Ball State | Dale Jaco hits the follow up shot | 56-84 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Western Michigan | Ronnie Kosakowski is called for the reach on Gan Yen - foul #2 on Ronnie Kosakowski, team foul #11 | 56-84 |
| 00:21 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen misses the 1st free throw | 56-84 |
| 00:21 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen makes the 2nd free throw | 56-85 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Ball State | Larry Sorensen's layup is rejected by Todd Thompson | 56-85 |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter gets the rebound | 56-85 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey runs out the clock | 56-85 |